CPU Power Modeling Engineer
Austin, TX, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 4 years of industry experience or equivalent research.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develops CPU architecture and system-level energy models, analyzes power and performance, and drives power optimization for battery life.
What you'll do
- Develop system-level power models for battery-life analysis and energy optimization.
- Collaborate on CPU power projections and requirements, including silicon power capture and workload profiling.
- Analyze workloads and RTL/gate-level data to define power-analysis tests and transactions for high-level power estimation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of industry experience (e.g., Hardware) or equivalent research.
- Experience with low-power systems, data analytics, and profiling.
- Experience in flow automation (Python, C, C++, Gemini) and data science.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, emphasizing computer architecture.
- Experience with RTL and low-power design; vendor power tools; power management and DVFS; CPU benchmarking, performance analysis, or microarchitecture.
Pay
$138000 - $197000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, C, C++, Gemini, PTPX, Ansys Power Artist, Synopsys Prime Power RTL
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